1,555 Quotes About Leader

Remember that no matter how great a leader you become, you could lose everything that you've gained due to a lack of character.

The drum to which we march reveals the conductor to whom we’re listening.

A ‘good’ leader recognizes that they have been granted the uncommon experience of leading common men. A ‘great’ leader recognizes that of all men, they are likely the most common.

Every king was once uncrowned.

I don’t think that there are many true leaders. For a true leader possesses both the seasoned acumen and the utterly fearless temperament to slice through the boggy agendas and the cumbersome biases that lesser people have come to justify as wholly good and impeachably righteous simply because these lesser things have become the whole of their calling. And no true leader would ever lead himself or anyone else to such a pitiful place as that.

There are so many ways the fixed mindset creates groupthink. Leaders are seen as gods who never err. A group invests itself with special talents and powers. Leaders, to bolster their ego, suppress dissent. Or workers, seeking validation from leaders, fall into line behind them.

Choose to tell people what you want and how you want it. If not then don’t complain about what they give you or how they treat you.

The number one thing that you have to do as a leader: to bolster the confidence of the people you lead.

When leaders do nothing about something relevant to their role, they become irrelevant.